parkin
Britishnoun
Etymology
Origin of parkin
C19: of unknown origin
Example Sentences
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The title of the article is "Parkinson's disease linked parkin mutation disrupts recycling of synaptic vesicles in human dopaminergic neurons."
From Science Daily ● Sep. 15, 2023
The authors’ study provides compelling reasons to re-examine the roles of PINK1 and parkin beyond inherited forms of parkinsonism.
From Nature ● Jul. 16, 2019
Mutations in the genes encoding PINK1 and parkin have been linked to rare, heritable members of parkinsonian syndromes5–7, the group of disorders to which Parkinson’s disease belongs.
From Nature ● Jul. 16, 2019
So, what we’re saying is, this could be an entertaining shambles, or two teams terrified of losing another game, thus a match stodgier than week-old parkin.
From The Guardian ● Aug. 23, 2015
She was making a lot of parkin, and of course I had to taste it, all new, you know.
From Leonora by Arnold Bennett
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